Shape
Kantharos
κάνθαρος
1658 vases
A deep drinking cup with two high vertical handles rising above the rim. Particularly associated with Dionysus — the god is often shown holding a kantharos.
Function & Use
Drinking cup, sacred to Dionysus
1658 examples
KANTHAROS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
-600 to -550
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
-400 to -300
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, WEST SLOPE, BLACK GLAZE)
-400 to -300
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Douris
· -475 to -425
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
Douris
· -475 to -425
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
SAINT VALENTIN VASES, CLASS OF
· -500 to -450
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
MUNICH 2335, P OF
· -450 to -400
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
MUNICH 2335, P OF
· -450 to -400
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
MUNICH 2335, P OF
· -450 to -400
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
MUNICH 2335, P OF
· -450 to -400
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS, FRAGMENT (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-525 to -475
FIGURE VASE, KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN)
-475 to -425
FIGURE VASE, KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-475 to -425
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
-500 to -450
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, WEST SLOPE)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, WEST SLOPE)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, WEST SLOPE)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, WEST SLOPE)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, WEST SLOPE)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, WEST SLOPE)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, WEST SLOPE)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
BF
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
BF
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC, SILHOUETTE)
BF
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, CAMPANIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (BOEOTIAN, BLACK GLAZE)
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN, BLACK-FIGURE)
BF
SOKLES P by BEAZLEY
· -575 to -525
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, ADDED COLOUR)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
LECCE 847, GROUP OF (Apulian) by TRENDALL
· -400 to -300
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, BLACK PATTERN)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, IMPASTO)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN)
KANTHAROS (ETRUSCAN, BUCCHERO)
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (SOUTH ITALIAN, APULIAN, RED-FIGURE)
RF
KANTHAROS (ATHENIAN GEOMETRIC)
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